Pt safety management
pt safety disclosure
Accreditation FAQ
Pt Safety education
Pt Safety Plan
100

A  system that supports reporting and learning is implemented

What is the patient safety incident management

100

A documented and coordinated approach to disclosing patient safety incidents to clients and families, which promotes communication and a supportive response, is implemented

What is Patient Safety Disclosure

100

ROP stands for

What is required organizational practices

100

These are 2 of the 3 annual training sessions related to safety that all Waypoint staff are required to complete

Infection Control and hand hygiene 

Human Rights 

Therapeutic Interventions

100

IT is developed and implemented for the organization

A patient safety plan

200

THIS system is Waypoint’s electronic incident reporting system for all incidents, including near misses. All staff have access to this reporting system and are able to report anonymously or confidentially.

What is SPIRIT

200

The Director of Ethics and Spiritual Care is often engaged in the disclosure process to support spiritual and emotional needs of the patient/client/family. As determined by the patient/family/staff impacted by the incident, THIS team  may be contacted for support. Consideration is given to staff’s needs for emotional support

What is the Traumatic Incident Support Team (TIST)

200

There are THIS many ROP to address in accreditation

What is 31

200

THIS patient survey process assesses family centered care annually?

What is the OPOC survey
200

Patient/client safety plans need to consider safety issues in the organization, the delivery of services, and the needs of patients/clients and families. They may include a range of topics and approaches, such as mentoring team members, the role of leadership (e.g., patient/client safety leadership walkabouts), implementing organization-wide patient safety initiatives, accessing evidence and best practices, and recognizing team members for innovations to improve patient/client safety. Like THIS  award given annually

What is the Patient Safety Award

300

Information regarding what, when and how to report patient safety incidents is located on Waypoint’s internal website called this NAME , and included in the patient client safety handbook

What is PENnie

300

Patient Safety Incident and Critical Incident reporting occurs in accordance with the

What is Patient Incident Investigation, Reporting and Follow-up Policy. 

300

There are THIS many categories for accreditation and they are the categories of the binders. 

What are 6

300

This training is for staff working in the ATRIUM building including personal safety, planned room extractions, graphical user interface, etc.

Provincial Forensic Orientation

300

All patient safety and employee risk incidents are reported through Waypoint’s staff and patient safety incident reporting system (SPIRiT) and are reviewed and analyzed by managers and staff . THESE meetings  are held after significant patient safety incidents. Patient safety

What are Debriefings

400

Staff from THIS department monitor patient safety incidents for data quality and for access/escalation purposes; efforts are made to ensure data integrity prior to reporting. Managers are responsible for incident review and follow-up, in accordance with policy. Data is analyzed for quality improvement and reporting purposes

What is  Quality & Patient Safety

400

Where a staff member becomes aware that a patient has or may have suffered harm, he or she will immediately bring the information to the attention of the Most Responsible Physician (MRP) and

What is management

400

This Year the tours and surveyors are onsite during this time. 

What is May 8- 11th

400

These people ( currently on hold from Waypoint due to the Pandemic) are provided with onboarding orientation including hand hygiene and working with vulnerable people. 1:1 training is also provided where identified.

Who are Volunteers

400

Waypoint has an overarching Quality Risk and Safety Plan for 2017 – 2032; 2020-2025 QRS Plan is currently under review.  Waypoint’s Strategic Plan 2020 - 2025 includes providing exceptional patient centred care as a strategic objective with a measure aimed at decreasing patient harm. They can be found HERE

What is PENnie, internal website or the external website

500

Where it is identified that lessons learned and/or opportunities for improvement have broader application to other units/departments/peer hospitals etc. THIS is done to inform others

What is shared (e.g. inquest recommendations, Leadership Team, Regional Patient Safety Advisory Committee).

500

Waypoint recognizes that patients/clients and families have the right to be informed about their healthcare, including the right to be informed of this information

What is harm that may have occurred in the course of receiving healthcare at Waypoint.

500

Waypoint expects THIS of the staff who encounter the Surveryors. 

Be your self, engage, tell stories that demonstrate your knowledge, wear your badge, hand hygiene, protect patient PHI information 

500

This is defined as  "addresses specific patient safety focus areas are provided at least annually to leaders, team members, and volunteers"

what is Patient Safety training and education

500

Quality tools such as Root Cause Analysis and Action (RCA2), Lean events, Fishbone and Constellation diagrams are employed to do THIS

what is address safety issues and identify potential risks and opportunities for improvement.